Jisho

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17 strokes
Radical:
sun, day
Parts:
dawn, daybreak
Kun:
あけぼの
On:
ショ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1518 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 曙光 【ショコウ】 dawn, daybreak, first light of day, first indication, glimpse, gleam, flash, prospects

Kun reading compounds

  • 曙 【あけぼの】 dawn, daybreak, beginning
  • 曙色 【あけぼのいろ】 salmon (color, colour), pink with a yellow tinge

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
shu3, shu4
Korean:
seo

Spanish

  • alba
  • amanecer

Portuguese

French

2163 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2719 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2098 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1384 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
742 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1002 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
14220X Morohashi
2519 New Nelson (John Haig)
2448 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2524 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
4c14.2 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-13 SKIP code
6606.4 Four corner code
6606.3 Four corner code
1-29-76 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
66d9 Unicode hex code